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Date:      Tue, 28 Sep 2004 12:23:10 +0300
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Matthias Andree <ma@dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de>
Cc:        Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@web.de>
Subject:   Re: bin/72138: libc.so.5 isn't installed in a safe way
Message-ID:  <20040928092310.GC15848@ip.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <m31xgmzt34.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org>
References:  <20040927224353.845381B217@merlin.emma.line.org> <20040928043351.GA2400@frontfree.net> <20040928071758.GB14942@ip.net.ua> <m31xgmzt34.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org>

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On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 10:38:23AM +0200, Matthias Andree wrote:
> Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>=20
> > On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 12:33:51PM +0800, Xin LI wrote:
> >> (-CURRENT is cc'ed for a boarder review)
> >>=20
> >> I fell like this idea, and here is the patch for review:
> >>=20
> >> Index: Makefile
> >> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> >> RCS file: /r/ncvs/src/lib/libc/Makefile,v
> >> retrieving revision 1.52
> >> diff -u -r1.52 Makefile
> >> --- Makefile	14 May 2004 12:04:29 -0000	1.52
> >> +++ Makefile	28 Sep 2004 04:30:26 -0000
> >> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
> >>  CFLAGS+=3D-I${.CURDIR}/include -I${.CURDIR}/../../include
> >>  CFLAGS+=3D-I${.CURDIR}/${MACHINE_ARCH}
> >>  CLEANFILES+=3Dtags
> >> +SHLINSTALLFLAGS+=3D	-S
> >>  INSTALL_PIC_ARCHIVE=3D	yes
> >>  PRECIOUSLIB=3D	yes
> >> =20
> > I like the idea so much, that I suggest this instead:
> >
> > %%%
> > Index: bsd.lib.mk
> > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/share/mk/bsd.lib.mk,v
> > retrieving revision 1.160
> > diff -u -r1.160 bsd.lib.mk
> > --- bsd.lib.mk	7 May 2004 09:58:36 -0000	1.160
> > +++ bsd.lib.mk	28 Sep 2004 07:13:18 -0000
> > @@ -187,9 +187,12 @@
> > =20
> >  .if !target(install)
> > =20
> > -.if defined(PRECIOUSLIB) && !defined(NOFSCHG)
> > +.if defined(PRECIOUSLIB)
> > +.if !defined(NOFSCHG)
> >  SHLINSTALLFLAGS+=3D -fschg
> >  .endif
> > +SHLINSTALLFLAGS+=3D -S
> > +.endif
> > =20
> >  _INSTALLFLAGS:=3D	${INSTALLFLAGS}
> >  .for ie in ${INSTALLFLAGS_EDIT}
> > %%%
>=20
> I must say that although Xin's patch will certainly work well to address
> my original PR, I like Ruslan's idea better, because it appears to work
> for all precious libraries, not just libc. But there is more "precious"
> stuff, /bin, /sbin, /boot (including kernel), /rescue (I was glad I had
> the latter, otherwise my system would have been dead.)
>=20
> Using -S for the whole system might be a bit slow without softupdates
> (or async, which I do not favor) but would not be a bad idea from a
> robustness point of view which I personally prefer.
>=20
FWIW, I don't believe that using -S adds much overhead, no.
You can check it easily, by doing two installworlds, one with
INSTALL=3D"install -S", and one without it.


Cheers,
--=20
Ruslan Ermilov
ru@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer

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